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Termessos

Termessos Termessos is a very important city that belonged to the Pisidia region in the north of Antalya  in Turkey. Alexander the Great surrounded the city in 333 B.C. but

Ancient Cities in Turkey Museums in Turkey

Teos

Teos Teos, City of Asia Minor, south of Clazomenae. Teos was part of the Ionian Confederacy, the Paniones, grouping cities founded in Asia Minor by Ionians fleeing what was to

Ancient Cities in Turkey Museums in Turkey

Telmessos

Telmessos Telmessos, Greek ruins throughout the region of Fethiye are symbolic reminders of the rich history of the ancient city of Telmessos. As the largest city in the historic Lycian

Ancient Cities in Turkey Museums in Turkey

Stratonikeia

Stratonikeia Stratonikeia is an ancient city, located inside of the Caria Region. It is now located at today’s Eskihisar Village (Mugla Province). The research, excavation and restoration of Stratonikeia are being

Ancient Cities in Turkey Museums in Turkey

Smyrna

Smyrna Smyrna was the second city to receive a letter from the apostle John in the book of Revelation. Acts 19:10 suggests that the church there was founded during Paul’s

Ancient Cities in Turkey Museums in Turkey

Sardes

Sardes Sardes was an important ancient city and capital of the kingdom of Lydia, located in western Anatolia, present-day Sartmustafa, Manisa province in western Turkey. Its strategic location made it

Ancient Cities in Turkey Museums in Turkey

Sagalassos

Sagalassos Sagalassos is one of the best-preserved ancient cities in Turkey. It is located in southwest Turkey, more than one hundred kilometers north of the coastal city of Antalya, part

Ancient Cities in Turkey Museums in Turkey

Priene

Priene Priene is an ancient Greek city which lies between the popular holiday resorts of Kusadasi and Bodrum in Turkey. It is one of many important ancient sites in the area and is close

Ancient Cities in Turkey Museums in Turkey

Pompeiopolis

Pompeiopolis Pompeiopolis, although the eastern part of the Mediterranean coast of Turkey is abundant in ruins of ancient cities, most of them are not very impressive remains of former settlements

Ancient Cities in Turkey Museums in Turkey

Pitane

Pitane Pitane, of the remains of the Aeolian Greeks in Pitane, little is to be found by the visitor, What did exist in former years has been devastated and plundered